Tina!: Her Greatest Hits
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Tina! is a compilation album from American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 rock singer Tina Turner
Tina Turner
Tina Turner is an American singer and actress whose career has spanned more than 50 years. She has won numerous awards and her achievements in the rock music genre have led many to call her the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll".Turner started out her music career with husband Ike Turner as a member of the...

. The album was released September 30, 2008 by Capitol Records
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 in North America and October 17, 2008 in Germany (the album was released as an "import" in other regions).

Overview

Released just in time for her 2008 world tour, the 18 track disc features Turner's biggest hits along with live recordings. It also includes two new songs, "I'm Ready" and "It Would Be a Crime". The digital release of the album features alternative versions of two songs. The original 1966 version of "River Deep - Mountain High
River Deep - Mountain High
"River Deep – Mountain High" is a 1966 single by Ike & Tina Turner. Considered by producer Phil Spector to be his best work, the single was successful in Europe, peaking at #3 in the United Kingdom, though it flopped on its original release in the United States...

" is replaced with the 1973 re-recording and the "Acid Queen" original soundtrack version with the album version.

The album was later expanded to a three-disc set, released in Europe to coincide with the European leg of her tour. The Platinum Collection was released on February 23, 2009. The album
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 features almost every single released by Turner as a solo artist, including duets, live versions and re-recordings, as well as selected songs from her days with her former husband, Ike Turner
Ike Turner
Isaac Wister Turner was an American musician, bandleader, songwriter, arranger, talent scout, and record producer. In a career that lasted more than half a century, his repertoire included blues, soul, rock, and funk...

.

Track listing

Source:

The Platinum Collection

Disc 1
Disc 2
Disc 3

Charts

Chart (2008–2009) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200
Billboard 200
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U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999...

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U.S. Billboard Comprehensive Albums
Billboard Comprehensive Albums
Billboard Comprehensive Albums was established in 2003 and was a weekly albums chart produced by Billboard magazine that ranked the biggest selling albums in the United States regardless of the product's age or method of sales....

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Canadian Top 100 Albums 49
Canadian Top 50 R&B Albums 8
U.K. Top 100 Albums 14
Dutch Top 100 Albums 20
Irish Top 75 Albums 21
Austrian Top 75 Albums 13
Belgium Top 50 Albums (Flanders) 13
Swiss Top 100 Albums 16
Portugal Top 30 Albums 18
German Top 50 Albums 22
Spanish Top 100 Albums 37
Finnish Albums Chart 14
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